Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1887-03-10
North Andoyer.


Miss Minna Neiss, of Beetown, is the
guest of her sister. Mrs. zach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kraut visited friends
in Gutenberg last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Birch and Mrs. Atkin-
son spent Thursday with Beetown
friends.
Mr.. j. J. Ryan and his sister, Effie.
and Mr.. Caius Showalter and his cousin.
Portia, spent Saturday and Sunday with
friends in Lancaster.
There was party at the home of VIM.
Wildman last Friday evening. A
good time was enjoyed by all and like
all their parties, 1t was a social event
that all who were present remember
with pleasure.
The school in the Kilbourn district.
taught by Mr.. Elmer Reed, closed last
Friday. Mr.. r. as teacher has gwen
the best of satisfaction, so at least say
the residents of the district
Mr.. Joseph Gates is this week added
to the list of HERALD readers.
MIR. Walter Sprague is moving his
household furniture to Potosi, which
will be his future home.
Through the kindness of the Hon. r.
M. La Toilette last week Comet was
the recipient of several packages of
choice varieties of seeds from the u. S.
Agricultural Department.
Mr.. Sam Birch and his family. of
Beetown, were the guests of Mr.. ID.
Bircn last Sunday.
Sheriff Dolphin and his wife, of Ian
caster, were welcome callers last Sum-
day.
Mr.. Robert Perkins and his family
spent last Sunday in this village.
Mr.. James Ryan was seriously in.
jured Monday by being thrown off from
load of hay.
Through the kindness OF Hon. r. B.
Showalter quite number in this vicinity
received Volume % and "a of the tran
sactions of the State Agricultural, Horti-
cultural and Dairymen's Association.
| Married-At the residence of the
brides parents, February 9, 1887, Mr..
Thomas Myers and Miss Hattie TAYLOR.
were united in marriage by Rev. VIM
jackson. The day, Wednesday, was
bright and lovely, so was the face of
the radiant bride, calm and trusting,
and well may she trust the happy
groom, one of nature's noblemeu. At
the conclusion of the ceremony Mr..
jackson offered an appropriate prayer,
then came the congratulations of
relatives and large circle of invited
friends. The following is list of names
and presents that were given to the
bride and groom: MIR. Louis Taylor,
father of the bride, 800 in gold; Mrs
Louis Taylor, mother of the bride, sill
yer castor; Mr.. Myres, father OF groom.
$50 in gold; Mrs. Myres. mother OF
GROOM, pair of bed blankets, Mr.. and
Mrs. jackson. clock and bible; Harriet
Taylor, of England, bedroom set; Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Kraut, set of gold-band
dishes; Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. TAYLOR,
clock; John Taylor, silver pickle castor
and one dozen napkins; L. Taylor, Sc,
of gold-band dishes; Alex Myres, sci
of knives and forks; Frank Myres. sci
OF table spoons; Myron Myres, tea can
lister, rolllng-pin and potato masher
Eddie Myres, pair of towels; Mrs
Anderson and Willie Thomas, set OF
silver knives and forks; Mr.. and Mrs
Anderson, silver cake basket; Mr.. and
Mrs. James Blewett; silver pickle castor
Mrs. L. Blewitt, pair of towels; Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Thomas, set of sad-irons
Mr.. and Mrs. Saunders, bed spread
Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson. bed spread
Annie Wood, bed spread; Will Woods,
set of teaspoons; Thomas higgins, SCI
of teaspoons; Mr.. and Mrs. higgins.
set of teaspoons; Miss Emily Weldman,
set of teaspoons; Lena Edward, table
spread; Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Gates, table
spread; Mr.. and Mrs. Beilhartz, table
spread; MIR. and Mrs. Wright, table.
spread; August and Christanna Kault,
table-spread; Walter Taylor, table
spread; Mr.. and Mrs. Miller, pair of
towels; Dick Marshall. pair of towels;
Jessie Blackburn, pair of towels; MIR.
and Mrs. Wildman, pair of towels;
Willie and Mary Wright, pair OF towels;
David Gray, water-pitcher; Frank Ed
wards and Miss Hammond, set of glass
dishes; Della Stark, lamp; Clinton Stark.
set of goblets; Josie Elton, set of sauce
dishes; Wright Marshall. gravy dish;
Ida Marshall, teapot; Rosie Kerr, set of
glass dishes; Fred Blackburn, butter
knife; Mr.. and Mrs. Bateman, coffee
mill and honey dish; Louisa KauIt,
toilet set; Jas. Wildman, Jr., lamp; Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. ellis, lamp; Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Parkins, DR., cake basket;
Mrs. Jos. Edwards, syrup pitcher; John
and Ellie Ryan. set of glass dishes;
David Taylor, mirror
Death with his dread weapon, con-
sumption; cast his letters around and
laid low in the grave brave girl. Mary
Ortscheid. Death found her in the
home of her birth, Sunday evening,
March s. 1877, at the age of 10 years.
months and % days. She early in
life submitted TO God and was consistent
to her profession. Her illness was of
long duration, but her sleep will be
brief. For the Son of righteousness
will soon arise to liberate the faithful.
Therefore her sleep is not forever